Ferrous sulphate oxidation using Thiobacillus ferrooxidans cells immobilised on sand for the purpose of treating acid mine-drainage

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 560-565

  Wood, T A ^a   Murray, K R ^a   Burgess, J G ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROUS SULFATE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; BIOREMEDIATION; OXIDATION;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; METALS, HEAVY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SILICON DIOXIDE; THIOBACILLUS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0034882626     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530100604     Document Type: Article

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